Electric Rates & Providers in Jackson County, IA

Jackson County, Iowa Electricity Rates & Statistics

Electricity Rates, Plans & Statistics

  • The average electricity bill in Jackson County, IA is $142.43
  • The average electricity rate in Jackson County, IA is 14.56¢

Electric Bills and Electric Rates in Jackson County, IA

The average residential electric bill in Jackson County, IA is $142.43 per month. Jackson County, IA is the 27th most expensive county in Iowa for electricity.

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Jackson County, Iowa Electricity Overview

Jackson County ranks 3rd county out of 99 counties in the state in hydroelectric power production, producing 5,461 megawatt hours per year from hydroelectric plants.

Jackson County is the 61st largest producing county out of 99 counties in the state when it comes to megawatt hours produced from renewable fuel types.

Jackson County produces -0 megawatt hours of electricity per person in the county from non-renewable electricity sources. They are the 61st highest county in the state for non-renewable production per capita.

Consumers in Jackson County are faced with an average of 0.66 power outages each year, with outages lasting on average 57.42 minutes.

Residents of Jackson County use enough electricity to emit 4,383.79 kilograms of CO2 gases per person, compared to the US average of 4,190.67.

Jackson County saw a 12.51% decrease in CO2 emissions per capita during the course of the previous year.

ENERGY CONSUMPTION

  • Total Consumption

    339,075 MWh

  • Consumption per Capita

    17.39 MWh

ENERGY PRODUCTION

  • Total Production

    5,384 MWh

  • Production from Renewable Energy

    5,461 MWh

  • Production from Non-Renewable Energy

    -77 MWh

  • Production per Capita

    0.28 MWh

EMISSIONS

  • CO2 Emissions

    85,479,594 kg

  • CO2 Emissions per Capita

    4,383.79 kg

Recent Electricity Rates and Production Changes in Maquoketa

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Maquoketa Electricity Pricing Data

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Rate for November, 2024

14.15¢ per kWh

  • 3.59% lower than last month
  • 5.89% higher than November last year
  • 6.57% higher than the Iowa average
  • 16.93% lower than the US average
  • 413th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 4 since last month
  • The state rank is the same since November last year
  • 9,384th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has increased by 2,577 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 637 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Rate

13.98¢ per kWh

  • 0.47% higher than last month
  • 3.91% higher than November last year
  • 3.92% higher than the Iowa average
  • 15.25% lower than the US average
  • 413th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 1 since November last year
  • 10,919th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 206 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 547 since November last year

Average Residential Bundled Electricity Bill for November, 2024

$95.1 per month

  • 6.07% higher than last month
  • 2.25% higher than November last year
  • 2.9% higher than the Iowa average
  • 19.57% lower than the US average
  • 341st in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank has increased by 377 since last month
  • The state rank has increased by 1 since November last year
  • 6,686th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 1,649 since last month
  • The national rank has dropped by 473 since November last year

12 Month Rolling Average Residential Bundled Bill

$104.2 per month

  • 0.17% higher than last month
  • 1.5% higher than November last year
  • 6.49% lower than the Iowa average
  • 26.75% lower than the US average
  • 320th in the state out of 1,027 cities
  • The state rank is the same since last month
  • The state rank has dropped by 2 since November last year
  • 3,397th in the US out of 31,800 cities
  • The national rank has dropped by 31 since last month
  • The national rank has increased by 506 since November last year

Maquoketa, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Maquoketa's residential electricity rate is 13.98 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, unfortunately, 3.28% above Iowa's average rate of 13.53 cents, ranking the city at 413th out of 1028 cities in Iowa for lowest average electricity rate. The average residential electricity bill for a citizen in the city is $104.2 per month. The city generates roughly -0.03 megawatt hours per capita each year from power plants located in its city limits, which ranks them as the 94th highest producer out of 1028 cities in the state.

Maquoketa emits 4,425.04 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 74th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 27,094,518.55 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 62nd highest for total pollution in the state. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Natural Gas, which accounts for 23.59 megawatt hours (or 12.89%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city. Maquoketa is home to 2 power generation plants, which is the 10th highest number of plants within a city in Iowa.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Maquoketa

Maquoketa residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.153/kWh$0.109/kWh$132.74/mo.$73.77/mo.
413th13.98¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Maquoketa
320th$104.2Average residential monthly electricity bill for Maquoketa Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Maquoketa, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.97128.873,577,429.85643,014,434
Eastern Iowa Light & PowerBUNDLED14.50160.73288,277.0541,795,426.04
Maquoketa Municipal Electric UtilityBUNDLED14.0494.5823,667.943,324,093.99
Maquoketa Valley ElectricBUNDLED13.95144.09141,013.119,672,889.87

Bellevue, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Bellevue's residential electricity rate is 11.09 cents per kilowatt hour, which is 18.08% lower than the state's average price of 13.53 cents and 33.19% below the nationwide average of 16.59 cents. Bellevue Utilities is the largest provider in the city based on residential customer count. Consumers in the city pay an average monthly residential power bill of $66.7. This is 54.25% below the nationwide average of $145.79.

Bellevue emits 4,425.04 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 604th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 10,376,718.27 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 147th highest for total pollution in the state. The city is home to zero power plants.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Bellevue

Bellevue residential electric rates are highest in September and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.136/kWh$0.092/kWh$163.52/mo.$51.19/mo.
274th11.09¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Bellevue
2nd$66.7Average residential monthly electricity bill for Bellevue Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Bellevue, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Bellevue UtilitiesBUNDLED11.1064.8311,300.151,254,659.38
Maquoketa Valley ElectricBUNDLED13.95144.09141,013.119,672,889.87

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Preston, IA Electricity Overview

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On average, Preston's residential electricity rate is 14.60 cents per kilowatt hour. This is, unfortunately, 7.85% above Iowa's average rate of 13.53 cents, ranking the city at 444th out of 1028 cities in Iowa for lowest average electricity rate. Selling an estimated 4,922.1 megawatt hours, Preston, Iowa Electric Utility is the largest electricity provider in the city. Fortunately, the city achieved a 11.76% drop in CO2 emissions per capita in the previous 12 months.

Preston emits 4,458.7 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the city due to electricity use, which makes it the 29th worst polluting city out of 1028 cities in Iowa. This adds up to total emissions of 4,842,146.41 kilograms of CO2 emissions from electricity use, making the city 262nd highest for total pollution in the state. Electricity facilities in the city most often use Distillate Fuel Oil, which accounts for 31.89 megawatt hours (or 59.05%) of the fuel used for electricity production in the city. Preston is home to one power generation plant.

Average Residential Electricity Bills & Rates in Preston

Preston residential electric rates are highest in June and the highest average bill is in January.

Historical Electricity Rates:

Price Per kWhAverage Bill$0.160/kWh$0.111/kWh$164.94/mo.$90.24/mo.
444th14.60¢Average residential price per kWh in the city of Preston
828th$129.51Average residential monthly electricity bill for Preston Residents

Electric Companies With Service in Preston, Iowa

ProviderService TypeResidential Rate (¢)Residential Average Bill ($)City Production (MWh)Residential Sales (MWh)Residential Revenues ($)
Alliant EnergyBUNDLED17.97128.873,577,429.85643,014,434
Maquoketa Valley ElectricBUNDLED13.95144.09141,013.119,672,889.87
Preston, Iowa Electric UtilityBUNDLED16.27107.72543,756.94611,399.85

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Jackson County, Iowa Production, Consumption, and Emissions by Fuel Types

Power Plants in Jackson County, Iowa

PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Production State RankEmission (kg)Emission State RankEmissions per MWhEmissions per MWh State RankToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
Iowa Hydro LLCRenewable World Energies LLC (100.00%)
Jackson County IA Conventional Hydroelectric 5,461311
Preston IA Distillate Fuel Oil 543550,294.5237931.3828
Jackson County IA Distillate Fuel Oil 523838,523.1642740.8362
Maquoketa IA Natural Gas 2731459,131.382917,004.871
Maquoketa IA Distillate Fuel Oil -2108217,85454-85.0281

Jackson County, Iowa Production Fuel Makeup

CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
Conventional Hydroelectric
101.43%
NATURAL GAS
Natural Gas
0.85%
DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
Distillate Fuel Oil
-2.28%

Power Plant Fuel Types, Emissions & Pollution Factors

Jackson County emits 4,383.79 kilograms of CO2 pollution per resident in the county from electricity use, which makes it the 50th worst polluting county out of 99 counties in Iowa based on emissions per capita. At 4,383.79 kilograms per person and 19,499 residents in the county, the county emits 85,479,594.33 kilograms of CO2 emissions a year. This is the 1860th worst rank in the nation The county has 5 power generation plants, which is 12th most in the state.

Jackson County, Iowa Net Metering

Of the 6 electricity suppliers in Jackson County, 5 of them report that they offer net metering. Citizens of Iowa have decent net metering regulations that allow them to take advantage of additional benefits of personal solar.

Energy Loss

The average energy loss for companies in Jackson County is 3.95%. This includes data from 4 companies, including Alliant Energy, Maquoketa Valley Electric, and Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility. The countrywide average energy loss is 2.43%. This earned Jackson County a rank of 1153rd best in the nation out of 3221 counties.

Providers In Each City in Jackson County:

  • Andrew, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Baldwin, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Bellevue, Iowa:
    • Bellevue Utilities: 97.85%
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 2.15%
  • La Motte, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Maquoketa, Iowa:
    • Eastern Iowa Light & Power: 2.74%
    • Alliant Energy: 3.10%
    • Maquoketa Municipal Electric Utility: 82.98%
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 11.18%
  • Miles, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Monmouth, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Preston, Iowa:
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 45.41%
    • Alliant Energy: 3.14%
    • Preston, Iowa Electric Utility: 51.44%
  • Sabula, Iowa:
    • Sabula, Iowa Electric Utility: 100.00%
  • Spragueville, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • Springbrook, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%
  • St. Donatus, Iowa:
    • Maquoketa Valley Electric: 100.00%
  • Zwingle, Iowa:
    • Alliant Energy: 100.00%

* City coverage generated based on government data. Always verify you can get service from the provider.

FAQ

How many electric companies offer service in Jackson County, Iowa?

There are 6 electricity suppliers serving customers in Jackson County, Iowa.

What electricity company is the largest supplier in Jackson County, Iowa?

The largest electricity provider in Jackson County, Iowa by megawatt hours sold is Alliant Energy.

How many power plants are in Jackson County, Iowa?

There are 5 active power plants located in Jackson County, Iowa

What electricity companies offer service in Jackson County, Iowa?

Ginalyn Gelera
Last Reviewed By: Ginalyn Gelera
Published: 2025-05-01